CVE-2021-47150

kernel: net: fec: fix the potential memory leak in fec_enet_init()

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · March 25, 2024

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: fec: fix the potential memory leak in fec_enet_init()

If the memory allocated for cbd_base is failed, it should free the memory allocated for the queues, otherwise it causes memory leak.

And if the memory allocated for the queues is failed, it can return error directly.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE-402 · Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')